Wednesday, September 24, 2008

Rich, pg 117 exercise

Adrienne Saia Isaac
Newsgathering I
September 24, 2008

Rich, page 117

a) She felt bad about missing the school board meeting, but her editor fired her regardless of her excuse.

b) We will join together in prayer for the students who died in the shooting and we will fly the flags at half-staff.

c) It is all right if you miss class for a job interview. You can make up the test tomorrow.

d) We will divide the workload among three students.

e) The St. Joseph Board of Commissioners plans to submit a proposal for a bond issue to pay for road improvements. They hope that the election committee will reach a consensus to put issue on the ballot.

f) Each of the applicants will have a chance to discuss their strengths and weaknesses with the personnel director.

g) Based on your writing skills, it looks like you could be a good journalist.

h) Each of the students will receive a plaque with their diplomas at graduation.

i) She was embarrassed that she had fewer than five answers correct on the quiz.

j) After the boss read the report he gave it to Jim and me to rewrite. He said that it is due back by Monday.

1 comment:

jrichard said...

Not bad. A few issues:

a) She SAID SHE felt bad about missing the school board meeting, but her editor fired her regardless of her excuse.

f) Each of the applicants will have a chance to discuss HIS strengths and weaknesses with the personnel director.

g) Based on your writing skills, it looks AS IF you could be a good journalist.

h) Each of the students will receive a plaque with HIS diploma at graduation.

j) After the boss read the report he gave it to Jim and me to rewrite. He said that it is due back Monday.